Questions from Business Accounting


Q: The following table shows the cumulative effects of a succession of separate

The following table shows the cumulative effects of a succession of separate transactions on the assets and liabilities of a business. The first column of data gives the opening position. Required: I...

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Q: Enter the following transactions in personal accounts only. Bring down the

Enter the following transactions in personal accounts only. Bring down the balances at the end of the month. After completing this, state which of the balances represent debtors and which represent cr...

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Q: Redraft each of the accounts given in your answer to Review question

Redraft each of the accounts given in your answer to Review question 5.6A in three-column style. Question 5.6A: May 2024 1 Credit sales F. Black £620; G. Smith £84; L. Sime £1,200; J. Teel £608. 2 Cr...

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Q: Complete the gaps in the following table: /

Complete the gaps in the following table:

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Q: From the following trial balance of F. Dover drawn-up

From the following trial balance of F. Dover drawn-up on conclusion of his first year in business, draw up an income statement for the year ending 31 May 2020. A balance sheet is not required. Invent...

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Q: Extract an income statement for the year ending 30 June 2024 for

Extract an income statement for the year ending 30 June 2024 for G. Graham. The trial balance as at 30 June 2024 after his first year of trading was as follows: Inventory at 30 June 2024 was Â&...

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Q: Record the following details relating to a carpet wholesaler for the month

Record the following details relating to a carpet wholesaler for the month of November and extract a trial balance as at 30 November. Nov 1 Started in business with £15,000 in the bank. 3 Bought goods...

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Q: Record the following transactions for a new small business for the month

Record the following transactions for a new small business for the month of June, balance-off all the accounts, and then extract a trial balance as at 30 June. June 1 Started in business with £10,500...

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Q: Return to Review question 7.4A and prepare a balance sheet

Return to Review question 7.4A and prepare a balance sheet as at 30 June 2024. Review Question 7.4A: G. Graham trial balance as at 30 June 2024 after his first year of trading was as follows: Invent...

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Q: The following information relates to A. Trader’s business: /

The following information relates to A. Trader’s business: During the year, Trader had sold some of his personal investments for £4,000 which he paid into the business...

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